Maintenance Technician - Eureka Multifamily Group, LP

EUREKA MULTI-FAMILY GROUP does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Eureka Multifamily Group is looking to hire an experienced, full time Maintenance Technician at our property Lucero Property located in Austin, TX. If you're hard-working and dedicated, Eureka Multifamily Group is an ideal place to get ahead. Apply today!

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician’s role is to maintain the facilities for Eureka Multifamily Group’s Properties, including but not limited to the property grounds and common areas in the best possible condition. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures. They ensure that heating and plumbing systems perform at optimum functionality, the installations HVAC and, the upkeep of the landscape.

Essential Job Functions:

• Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel and follow safety protocol.
• Plan and schedule repairs in a timely manner.
• Perform general maintenance including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.
• Repair faulty equipment.
• Conduct maintenance of electrical systems.
• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety regulations.
• Support the setup of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary.
• Aid in budget development and ensure it is followed.
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality.
• Inspect alarm systems such as carbon dioxide and fire protection and quickly schedule repairs when needed.
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems.
• Demonstrated experience as a maintenance technician.
• Physically capable of lifting 50 or more pounds.
• Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including snow blowers, lawn mowers, and small hand tools.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to work unexpected hours.

Education & Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or higher.
• HVAC Certification required.
• EPA 1 & 2 technician certification required.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and, on rare occasions, move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.